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Lutein 6 mg

by Bronson Laboratories · softgel capsule · 100 softgels

  • On the market (NIH)
  • UPC 7 16563 20001 5
  • DSLD label 9084
  • Serving 1 softgel

Lutein 6 mg by Bronson Laboratories lists 2 ingredients, 2 with an amount per serving of 1 softgel, such as 1 IU of vitamin E and 6 mg of lutein. Its current label entered the NIH Dietary Supplement Label Database on June 1, 2012.

What is in Lutein 6 mg?

Each row as the label prints it, per serving of 1 softgel. The capsule beside an amount places it among every product in the NIH database that lists the same ingredient: the bar is the middle half of their amounts, the line in it the median, the whiskers the 10th and 90th percentiles; the green tick is the FDA Daily Value and the red dashed tick the adult upper limit (IOM).

Lutein 6 mg: Supplement Facts rows against the market (DSLD label 9084, January 2026 release)
IngredientAmount% DVAmong products listing it
Vitamin E1 IU3%Vitamin E in Lutein 6 mg against 6,459 products1 IU per serving; the middle half of products list 15 IU to 100 IU, the median 30 IU.1 IU

99% of 6,459 products listing vitamin E give more (median 30 IU).

Lutein6 mgLutein in Lutein 6 mg against 2,493 products6 mg per serving; the middle half of products list 0.5 mg to 10 mg, the median 3 mg.6 mg

Higher than 63% of 2,493 products listing lutein (median 3 mg).

Source: NIH ODS Dietary Supplement Label Database, label 9084 (entered June 1, 2012), version 9.4.0. See the label on DSLD. Amounts are what the maker printed; DSLD does not test products. Daily Values: the FDA's Daily Value page.

Is that a lot?

The rows in the top or bottom tenth of the products that list the same ingredient, and any above the adult upper limit at the most servings a day the directions give:

  • 99% of the 6,459 products that print an amount of vitamin E list more than its 1 IU of vitamin E (median 30 IU).

The NIH database records one serving a day from the label's directions; its % Daily Values are for adults and children 4 or more years of age. The directions as printed are further down this page.

The Tolerable Upper Intake Level is the most of a nutrient per day, from food, water and supplements together, that is likely to pose no risk for almost all adults (Institute of Medicine, 2011). It does not apply under medical supervision. This page compares labels; it is not medical advice.

Sources: amounts from the DSLD label; Daily Values from 21 CFR 101.9(c)(8)(iv); adult upper limits from the Institute of Medicine's DRI summary tables (2011). How positions are computed.

Which products have the closest formulas?

2 products list the very same ingredients; the nearest amounts come first.

  • Lutein 6 mgMason Natural same ingredients
  • Lutein 6 mgWonder Laboratories same ingredients
  • LuteinIndiana Botanic Gardens · off the market 1 shared, 62% alike
  • Lutein 20 mgWindmill · off the market 1 shared, 62% alike
  • Lutein 20 mgBronson · off the market 1 shared, 62% alike
  • Lutein 6 mgGood 'N Natural · off the market 1 shared, 62% alike

Source: ingredient lists of every product's current label in DSLD (version 9.4.0); similarity weights each shared ingredient by how rare it is.

What does the label say about taking it?

Quoted from the label as DSLD transcribed it: the maker's words, including any claim about what the product does, which the FDA has not evaluated and PlainVitamins does not endorse.

Directions
Directions: As a dietary supplement for adults, 1 softgel daily at mealtime or as directed by a health professional.
Warnings
WARNING: If you are pregnant, nursing, have a medical condition, taking any medications or planning any medical procedure, consult your doctor before use.
Discontinue use and consult your doctor if any adverse reactions occur.
Keep out of reach of children.
Storage
Store at room temperature. Protect from light.

Source: label statements in DSLD label 9084.

What else is on the label?

Other ingredients: Gelatin, Safflower Oil, Glycerin, yellow Beeswax, Mixed Tocopherols, purified Water.

How many labels does Lutein 6 mg have?

2 labels are on file under this name since June 1, 2012: other sizes, label designs and reformulations. The current one leads this page.

  1. Label 9086 Entered June 1, 2012 · off the market July 30, 2021 · 250 softgels · UPC 7 16563 20002 2
  2. Label 9084 (current) Entered June 1, 2012 · on the market · 100 softgels · UPC 7 16563 20001 5

DSLD also links this label to: Lutein 6 mg (package size difference, same product).

Source: DSLD label entry and market events, version 9.4.0 (labels entered through September 25, 2025).

Who makes it?

The label names Bronson Laboratories (manufacturer), Lindon, UT. All Bronson Laboratories products.

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